TN HB 1679
died on adjournmentCourts, Juvenile - As enacted, expands the disposition allowed when a person under 21 is found to have unlawfully purchased, possessed, accepted receipt of, or presented fraudulent proof of age to purchase tobacco, smoking hemp, a vapor product, or a smokeless nicotine product to include requiring community service work, the successful completion of a prescribed court program, or placing the person on an informal adjustment for a period of 90 days for a first violation, and, for a second or subsequent violation, placing the person on probation for up to six months in addition to requiring community service and the successful completion of a prescribed court program focusing on the dangers of tobacco and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 1679 pass?
No. TN HB 1679 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 830
What is TN HB 1679 about?
TN HB 1679 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, expands the disposition allowed when a person under 21 is found to have unlawfully purchased, possessed, accepted receipt of, or presented fraudulent proof of age to purchase tobacco, smoking hemp, a vapor product, or a smokeless nicotine product to include requiring community service work, the successful completion of a prescribed court program, or placing the person on an informal adjustment for a period of 90 days for a first violation, and, for a second or subsequent violation, placing the person on probation for up to six months in addition to requiring community service and the successful completion of a prescribed court program focusing on the dangers of tobacco and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 1679?
Moody is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1679.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-15
- Latest action
- 2026-05-04 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 830
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Moodyprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2026-01-14
Filed for introduction
filing
2026-01-15
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2026-01-21
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2026-01-21
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-11
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
2026-02-18
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/4/2026
2026-02-25
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
2026-03-04
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
2026-03-04
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
2026-03-11
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-18
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
2026-03-18
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
2026-03-23
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026
2026-03-26
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026
2026-04-02
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026
2026-04-02
Reset on cal. for 4/9/2026
2026-04-09
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-09
Comp. SB subst.
2026-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 830
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Votes
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/11/2026 Passed
2026-03-11 · pass · 7-2
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (2)
2026-03-23 · pass · 19-0
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 3/26/2026 (1)
2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1740
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